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[单项选择]The Kalinago tribe, on the island of Dominica, is under some historic population pressure. The (31) majority of the West Indies’ natives died (32) disease, murder or suicide during the first few hundred years of colonization. The Kalinago (33) as a tribe because of their location high in Dominica’s rugged area, which was less (34) for colonial ranches.
Today, Kalinago are among the poorest on Dominica, so many young people leave (35) studies or work and never return. It has become clear (36) the future of the Kalinago people will be endangered if more of its (37) don’t decide to stay.
One radical proposal for (38) the tribe came in 2008 from then-chief Charles Williams. He suggested making marriage to other tribal members (39) in order to preserve the bloodline of the tribe’s estimated 1,500 "pure" natives. The suggestion was not (40) , but it generated heated debate among the natives.
A. broad
B. vast
C. slim
D. small